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DEL-W vs MI-W Dream11 Prediction & Fan2Play Possible 11 Pitch Report: WPL 2023 Match 7 | DEL-W vs MI-W Dream11 Prediction Today | DY Patil Pitch Report
The two best teams in WPL 2023 do battle in what promises to be an terrific clash. Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians have been dominant in their victories to date, with each team possessing two of the top five run scorers in the competition so far.
Meg Lanning and Harmanpreet Kaur, who will go head-to-head once again after the 2023 T20 World Cup semi-final classic last month, have both been magnificent. Delhi’s top order has been dynamic, while Mumbai’s array of class all-rounders have left destruction behind them.
This one could come down to which bowling attack can have the superior powerplay. Wickets are the name of the game to stem these two powerful batting lineups, with the winner to take a big step towards a top two finish.
Match Details
- Location: DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.
- Time: 7:30pm (IST).
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WPL 2023 Match 7: DEL-W vs MI-W Possible Playing XIs
Delhi Capitals: 1. Meg Lanning (c), 2. Shafali Verma, 3. Marizanne Kapp, 4. Jemimah Rodrigues, 5. Alice Capsey, 6. Jess Jonassen, 7. Taniya Bhatia (wk), 8. Arundhati Reddy/Titas Sadhu, 9. Shikha Pandey, 10. Radha Yadav, 11. Tara Norris
Mumbai Indians: 1. Hayley Matthews, 2. Yastika Bhatia (wk), 3. Nat Sciver-Brunt, 4. Harmanpreet Kaur (c), 5. Amelia Kerr, 6. Pooja Vastrakar, 7. Issy Wong, 8. Humaira Kazi, 9. Amanjot Kaur, 10. Jintimani Kalita, 11. Saika Ishaque
Key Players to Watch/Key Stats
Delhi Capitals:
- The great Meg Lanning is in superb form. She is the leading run-scorer in WPL 2023, with scores of 72 and 70 at a strike rate of 167.05.
- Shafali Verma strikes at 153.19 in three T20s on this ground. She has scored 72 runs in these matches, so she will be looking for a bigger score today.
- Marizanne Kapp has scored 27* (13), 11 (11), 39* (17) and 16 (12) in her past four T20s. A good pitch and short boundaries will aid her quest for more quick runs.
- Jemimah Rodrigues has also been in good touch. After her 24-ball 43 against Australia, she has hit 22 and 34 at a strike rate of 151.35 in WPL without dismissal.
- Jess Jonassen was at all her all-round best in the last match: 42* (20) and 3/43.
Mumbai Indians:
- Hayley Matthews is almost an automatic captaincy choice in fantasy teams. The all-rounder produced a performance for the ages against RCB, smashing 77* (38) followed by 3/28 with the ball.
- Nat Sciver-Brunt has taken three wickets and smashed 78 runs at a strike rate of 165.95 so far in WPL 2023. This includes a 29-ball 55* against RCB on this ground.
- Harmanpreet Kaur has scored 52 (34) and 65 (30) in her last two T20 innings.
- Amelia Kerr has taken ten wickets in her past six T20s. She has also made a double figure score in eight of her last nine innings, including six above 20 and three above 40.
- Saika Ishaque is WPL 2023’s leading wicket-taker with six wickets in two matches at a brilliant economy of just 5.16.
Other Stats and Facts
- Both Delhi and Mumbai have 100% records so far in WPL 2023.
- Hayley Matthews also had a strong World Cup campaign, where she scored 130 runs (avg. 43.33) and took four wickets.
- Alice Capsey has taken total figures of 2/35 off six overs in this tournament.
DY Patil Sports Academy Mumbai Pitch Report and Weather
The average first innings score at DY Patil in WPL 2023 is 195.67. Both Delhi and Mumbai hit 200+ scores in their respective matches on this ground earlier in the tournament. Expect another good batting surface and short boundaries to aid the batters.
A hot and clear evening is forecast.
WPL 2023 Match 7: DEL-W vs MI-W Dream11 Prediction Today 9 March 2023
Note: The below teams are not based on the final playing XIs. We may not be able to update these in time. Use the stats and commentary in this article as well as your own instincts to create your teams.
Option 1:

Option 2:

Fan2Play Prediction
Base team:
- Wicket-keepers: Yastika Bhatia
- Batters: Harmanpreet Kaur, Meg Lanning
- All-rounders: Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt
- Bowlers: Saika Ishaque
WPL 2023 Match 7: DEL-W vs MI-W Match Prediction – Who will win?
The team who bats first will be favourite to win this game as both sides possess excellent bowling attacks to defend the total.